Lauri Vuorinen (born 1 January 1995) is a Finnish cross-country skier who specializes in sprint events. He has competed in the 2018 and 2022 Winter Olympics as well as in multiple FIS World Championships.[1] Season 2023-2024 is one of Lauri's most successful seasons this far, including his first podium in Lahti in Men's team sprint (classic) in March 1, 2024 and first individual podium in Falun in classic sprint in March 15, 2024.
| Lauri Vuorinen | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Finland |
| Born | 1 January 1995 Perniö, Finland |
| Ski club | Ounasvaaran Hiihtoseura |
| World Cup career | |
| Seasons | 12 – (2013–present) |
| Starts | 110 |
| Podiums | 1 |
| Overall titles | 0 – (20th in 2024) |
| Discipline titles | 0 |
| Updated on 16 March 2024. | |
Cross-country skiing results
editAll results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[2]
Olympic Games
edit| Year | Age | 15 km individual |
30 km skiathlon |
50 km mass start |
Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay |
Team sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 23 | — | — | — | 29 | — | — |
| 2022 | 27 | — | — | —[a] | 14 | — | — |
a Distance reduced to 30 km due to weather conditions.
World Championships
edit| Year | Age | 15 km individual |
30 km skiathlon |
50 km mass start |
Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay |
Team sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 24 | — | — | — | 34 | — | — |
| 2021 | 26 | — | — | — | 15 | — | — |
| 2023 | 28 | — | — | — | 32 | — | — |
World Cup
editSeason standings
edit| Season | Age | Discipline standings | Ski Tour standings | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Distance | Sprint | U23 | Nordic Opening |
Tour de Ski |
Ski Tour 2020 |
World Cup Final |
Ski Tour Canada | ||
| 2013 | 18 | NC | — | NC | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 19 | NC | — | NC | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 20 | NC | — | NC | NC | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 21 | 148 | NC | 99 | 19 | 79 | — | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 22 | 116 | 119 | 59 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 23 | 68 | NC | 30 | 9 | DNF | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 24 | 72 | NC | 34 | — | 65 | DNF | — | 46 | — |
| 2020 | 25 | 58 | NC | 22 | — | 57 | — | 49 | — | — |
| 2021 | 26 | 72 | NC | 30 | — | 52 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 27 | 32 | 78 | 11 | — | — | DNF | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 28 | 54 | 111 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 29 | 20 | 36 | 9 | — | — | DNF | — | — | — |
Individual podiums
edit- 1 podium – (1 WC, 0 SWC)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2023–24 | 15 March 2024 |  Falun, Sweden |
1.4 km Sprint C | World Cup | 2nd |
Team podiums
edit- 1 podium – (1 TS)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammate(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2023–24 | 1 March 2024 | Lahti, Finland |
6 × 1.3 km Team Sprint C | World Cup | 3rd | Niskanen |
References
edit- ^ "Athlete Profile: Lauri VUORINEN - Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 2018-02-13. Retrieved 2018-02-13.
- ^ "Athlete : Lauri VUORINEN". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Archived from the original on 21 April 2016. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
External links
edit- Lauri Vuorinen at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Lauri Vuorinen at Olympedia
- Lauri Vuorinen at Olympics.com
- Lauri Vuorinen at Olympiakomitea.fi (in Finnish)
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